Where the Wild Things Are

...to rebuild, to create order, security and beauty out of the primitive, unruly landscape of the Wild Things' world. He leads the Wild Things in an ambitious project to build the most grand and comforting fort the world has ever known. The...

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Watching "Gentlemen Broncos" sparks the pressing question: "Is it worse to be clueless or self-... In Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are," less -- 10 sentences, 37 pages, 338 words --... Invariably funny and inexpressibly...

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Amanda Craig is dismayed by Dave Eggers's verbose reworking of Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak's classic children's picture book The current vogue for rewriting or adding sequels to children's classics, from Winnie-the-Pooh to A...

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...imaginations and charges our emotions like nothing else. Just witness the incredible draw that the recent film adaptation of "Where the Wild Things Are" had on adults and children alike and we can see that reading creates incredibly powerful...

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Dan sez, "Where the Wild Things Are was my favorite book as a child. It was the first book I gave to my five year olf daughter India and my 6 month old son Aldous has a fresh copy waiting for him. So as a moving-in present to ourselves we...

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...asks, "Is there a worse media reporter in America than Howard Kurtz?" American Progress article.... More. Dan sez, "Where the Wild Things Are was my favorite book as a child. It was the first book I gave to my five year olf daughter...

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...and the sequel is about to come out, called Access Contro... More. Family's personalized Where the Wild Things Are fresco Dan sez, "Where the Wild Things Are was my favorite book as a child. It was the first book I gave to my five year...

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...is still their leitmotif." (It is not a total coincidence that Eggers' latest project is a novelisation of his screenplay for Where the Wild Things Are.) Thus, in Kevin Brockmeier's "The Ceiling", in which a town is squashed by the descending...

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...and his sidekick Kylie (Wally Wolodarsky). Anderson's pal Spike Jonze recently failed with another children's classic, "Where the Wild Things Are," by being too faithful to the original, which was too slight for a feature-length film. But...

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This game has nothing to do with the movie... or the book. November 2, 2009 - It's been a long, long time since I read Where the Wild Things Are with my parents, but even I can tell you that the videogame adaptation of Spike Jonze's recent...

In this article: Where the Wild Things Are, Wii, PS3, and Spike Jonze